Yim & Yempuku

Yim & Yempuku We provide guidance in wills, trusts, powers of attorney, special needs planning, etc. Formerly known as The Law Offices of Stephen B.

Yim & Yempuku, a Limited Liability Law Company, is a Honolulu law firm helping families protect their legacies through thoughtful, relationship-focused estate planning. Yim, we are a Honolulu-based estate planning firm dedicated to helping Hawai‘i families protect their legacies through thoughtful, relationship-driven strategies. Founded in 1996 and known for our holistic approach, we provide not

only legal documents but also conversation-focused tools that empower families to communicate and thrive across generations. Honors & Recognition: Best Lawyers: Best Law Firms® (2025–2026) – Trusts & Estates, Best Lawyers in America® – Stephen B. Yim (2010–2026), Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® – Monica M.M. Yempuku (2026), and Honolulu Magazine, Best Lawyers in Hawai'i.

08/27/2026

The Heartfelt Method: Preserving Relationships, Protecting Your Legacy

Estate planning isn't just about assets — it's about the people and relationships you care about most. That's the heart of "The Heartfelt Method," a seminar hosted by HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union featuring Monica M.M. Yempuku, Esq. and Tylo Ajifu of Yim & Yempuku.

Together, they'll explore what a truly complete estate plan looks like, and how a relationship-centered approach can help you plan with intention, protect your family, and leave behind a legacy that reflects what matters most to you.

Whether you're just starting to think about estate planning or looking to update an existing plan, this seminar offers practical, real-world guidance you won't want to miss.

📅 Fri, Sept 25 | 🕚 11AM–1PM
📍 HawaiiUSA FCU Community Room, 1226 College Walk
🎟️ Scan the QR code or tap the link in our bio to sign up!
🚗 Validated parking: Levels 1A & 2B

We hope to see you there!

08/21/2026

🌺 Mahalo to everyone who joined us for last night's Sip, Taste, Learn event!

We hope you walked away with some valuable insight into estate planning and financial planning — because protecting what matters most starts with a plan.

Big mahalo to Summit Financial for hosting us! 🙏
Until the next one! ✨

Happy birthday, Stephen! 🎉 Thank you for building this firm from the ground up and leading it with heart and dedication ...
08/18/2026

Happy birthday, Stephen! 🎉 Thank you for building this firm from the ground up and leading it with heart and dedication ever since. Wishing you a fantastic day and an even better year ahead — from all of us at Yim & Yempuku! Drop a birthday wish for Stephen in the comments below! 🎂👇

Okay, we need a minute. 🥹 From estate plans to ocean adventures — Christina is officially the new General Manager of Sea...
08/12/2026

Okay, we need a minute. 🥹 From estate plans to ocean adventures — Christina is officially the new General Manager of Sea Life Park! Sad to see her go, but we're just SO proud.

Christina gave this firm her heart, her hustle, and kept our office running smoother than we probably ever told her. From helping families plan for the future to now... literally diving into a new adventure — we're going to miss having her around more than words can say. But watching her swim (pun 100% intended) into this next chapter is the best kind of goodbye.

Go be great, Christina. The fish are lucky to have you. 🌊✨ We love you, we'll miss you, and we'll be first in line for park tickets.

✨ Come chat with us! ✨We're excited to be part of the 18th Annual Aging in Place Workshop 🌿📅 Saturday, August 1 | 8am–2:...
08/01/2026

✨ Come chat with us! ✨

We're excited to be part of the 18th Annual Aging in Place Workshop 🌿

📅 Saturday, August 1 | 8am–2:15pm
📍 Ala Moana Hotel | 410 Atkinson Dr, Honolulu
✅ FREE entry, no RSVP needed

Catch our session on Estate Planning & Preserving Relationships with Monica Yempuku (Attorney) and Tylo Ajifu (Paralegal) in the Pakalana Room:

🕤 9:30–10:15am
🕧 12:30–1:15pm

Learn how to:
✔️ Build an estate plan that protects what you've built
✔️ Avoid probate and unnecessary legal fees
✔️ Preserve family relationships through clear planning

Bring your questions — we've got answers 💬

We're proud to be presenting at the Generations Magazine Aging In Place seminar this Saturday, 8/1, from 8am–2:15pm at t...
07/29/2026

We're proud to be presenting at the Generations Magazine Aging In Place seminar this Saturday, 8/1, from 8am–2:15pm at the Ala Moana Hotel. Hope to see you there! 🌺

07/22/2026

Throwback to our Sip, Taste & Learn seminar with Summit Financial Advisors — a room full of curious minds tackling the big questions around estate planning, over delicious bites, of course. So grateful for everyone who showed up!

06/10/2026

Labeling things in our boss’ office just in case 🤣

06/04/2026

Fund your trust!

Our take on the “wow ok” trend!



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We’re excited to share that Monica M.M. Yempuku has been named to the 2026 Hawai‘i Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list!!! 🎉...
05/30/2026

We’re excited to share that Monica M.M. Yempuku has been named to the 2026 Hawai‘i Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list!!! 🎉✨

This recognition is awarded to no more than 2.5% of attorneys in each state and is based on peer nominations, independent research, and professional evaluation.

Woohoo — congratulations, Monica, on this well-deserved recognition! 🚀 Drop a congrats in the comments below! 👏

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2054 S. Beretania Street
Honolulu, HI
96826

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

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+18085240251

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